- Product # 070948
- Type Hardcover
- ISBN 978-1-56158-930-2
- Published Date 2006
- Pages 384
Create a home that "fits" your lifestyle. Look beyond your four walls and examine the small, simple details that can bring the most ordinary house to life. You'll discover dozens of ways to build the personal details into your home that will delight you daily... and satisfy your everyday needs.
Inspiring ideas for how you really live. Get ready to embrace the spirit of building "Not So Big." From incorporating character on the inside of your home to creating harmony between inside and out, you'll find dozens of inspirational ways to transform your home.
Two books in one -- a great value. Personalized. Well-crafted. Thoughtfully designed. These are the attributes of a Not So Big home -- both inside and out -- as well as this book that combines both volumes under one convenient cover. It provides the practical advice and creative solutions you need to personalize your home and make it more functional and an expression of how you really live.
About the Authors
Susan Susanka, award-winning architect and best-selling author, has launched a revolution in residential architecture and changed the way we think about -- and live in -- our homes. Her books have inspired over a million readers and received national media attention from The Oprah Winfrey Show and USA Today. Susanka was named as a top newsmaker in 2000 by Newsweek and as an innovator in American culture in 1998 by U.S. News & World Report.
Julie Moir Messervy is a noted landscape and garden designer whose projects include the Toronto Music Garden. She is author of the award-winning The Inward Garden.
Marc Vassallo, who trained as an architect, has written many magazine articles and short stories and is the author of The Barefoot Home.